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IP Camera Windows Adjusting the IP Camera Viewing Angle and Focus and Completing the Installation Powering the IP Camera On or Off Resetting the IP Camera Viewing Live Video N D E X Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide OL-31413-01...
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Preface Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide OL-31413-01...
C H A P T E R Overview This chapter describes the Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 High-Definition IP Camera, and includes the following topics: Introduction, page 1-1 • Package Contents, page 1-1 • IP Camera Physical Details, page 1-2 •...
Extra set of labels (3) • IP Camera Physical Details Figure 1-1 and the table that follows describe the physical features of the 6050 IP camera. Figure 1-1 IP Camera Physical Features Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide...
M12 connector. You will need this information if you use the waterproof connector when you install the IP camera. Figure 1-2 M12 Connector Pinouts Description TX– RX– Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide OL-31413-01...
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Chapter 1 Overview M12 Connector Pinouts Description V– V– Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide OL-31413-01...
C H A P T E R Camera Installation This chapter provides information and instructions for installing the Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera. The IP camera requires a network cable and a connection to a standard 10/100BaseT router or switch.
Before you begin Use the screwdriver for tamper-proof screws that is provided with the IP camera to detach the dome • cover from the camera base as shown in Figure 2-1. Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide OL-31413-01...
M12 connection, obtain an M12 to RJ45 adapter. You can then connect an STP (shielded twisted pair) Category 5 or higher network cable from this adapter to your device. The M12 to RJ45 adapter is available for purchase from Cisco (Cisco part number CIVS-6KA-M12RJ45).
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Secure one end of the provided ground wire to the screw hole in the camera base as shown in the Step 5 following figure, then route the wire and attach its other end to a junction box or a grounded conduit. Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide OL-31413-01...
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Use the provided waterproof connector for the M12 cable or the waterproof adapter that is provided with the M12 to RJ45 adapter if you need an IP67 connection. (See the “M12 Connector Pinouts” section on page 1-3 for pinout information.) Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide OL-31413-01...
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After completing the initial setup, adjust the focus and zoom and complete the installation of the IP • camera. For more information, see the “Adjusting the IP Camera Viewing Angle and Focus and Completing the Installation” section on page 4-3. Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide OL-31413-01...
To connect to the IP camera for the first time and make initial configuration settings, perform the following steps. You can change these configuration settings in the future as described in the Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide.
If you are prompted to install ActiveX controls, which are required to view video from the IP camera, Step 8 follow the on-screen prompts to do so. The Home window appears. Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide OL-31413-01...
C H A P T E R Camera Management This chapter provides information and instructions for managing the Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera, and includes the following topics: Understanding the IP Camera User Interface, page 4-1 • Adjusting the IP Camera Viewing Angle and Focus and Completing the Installation, page 4-3 •...
IP address of the LAN to which the IP camera is connected. Subnet Mask Subnet mask of the LAN to which the IP camera is connected. Gateway Address IP address of the gateway through which the IP camera is connected. Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide OL-31413-01...
While viewing video in the Home window, take these actions to adjust the viewing angle: Step 2 Loosen the two screws on the sides of the lens module, as shown in the following figure. Do not remove the screws. Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide OL-31413-01...
1 meter from it or if its lens has lost focus. Loosen the lens lock screw under the lens module, as shown in the following figure. Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide OL-31413-01...
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The silica gel helps remove moisture from inside the camera. Replace the silica gel whenever you open the dome cover. Note Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide OL-31413-01...
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Attach the dome cover to the IP camera and secure the dome screws by using the provided screwdriver, as shown in the following figure. Make sure to secure the screws tightly to keep out moisture. Make sure that all parts of the IP camera are installed securely. Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide OL-31413-01...
3-1. Viewing Live Video After you install and set up the Cisco Video Surveillance IP Camera, you can connect to the IP camera through Internet Explorer and access the Camera Video & Control window to view live video. The Camera Video & Control window also provides for controlling the video display, configuring preset positions, and controlling certain IP camera functions.
To control contrast of the video image, drag the slider, or enter a value from 1 through 10 and press the Enter key. A higher value increases the contrast and a lower value decreases the contrast. The default value is 5. Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide OL-31413-01...
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Flip button Rotates the video image by 180 degrees. Mirror button Reverses the video image. Restore button Displays the default video image, which is not rotated and not reversed. Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide OL-31413-01...
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50, click Restore. These configuration settings affect the cell that you select. If the cell is part of a group of horizontally or vertically (but not diagonally) adjacent cells, the settings affect all cells in the group. Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide 4-10 OL-31413-01...
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Enter key. To reset the sensitivity and threshold to their default values of 50, click Restore. Restore button Deselects all areas in the video field that you have selected for motion detection monitoring. Save Settings button Save the current motion detection configuration. Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide 4-11 OL-31413-01...
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Chapter 4 Camera Management Viewing Live Video Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide 4-12 OL-31413-01...
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DHCP, obtaining IP address through live video factory reset viewing through home window through third-party device or software See also video help, for IP camera windows Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide IN-1 OL-31413-01...
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Power over Ethernet (PoE) warnings before installation rebooting, IP camera Refresh link reset factory default values reboot saturation sensitivity, for motion detection 4-10, 4-11 Setup window description Cisco Video Surveillance 6050 IP Camera Installation Guide IN-2 OL-31413-01...